snitch

verb
🔊/snɪtʃ/
🔊/snɪtʃ/
[intransitive] (informal, disapproving)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they snitch
🔊/snɪtʃ/
🔊/snɪtʃ/
he / she / it snitches
🔊/ˈsnɪtʃɪz/
🔊/ˈsnɪtʃɪz/
past simple snitched
🔊/snɪtʃt/
🔊/snɪtʃt/
past participle snitched
🔊/snɪtʃt/
🔊/snɪtʃt/
-ing form snitching
🔊/ˈsnɪtʃɪŋ/
🔊/ˈsnɪtʃɪŋ/
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  1. snitch (on somebody) (to somebody) to tell a parent, teacher, etc. about something wrong that another child has done(向家长、教师等)告发,告密,告状 synonym sneak
    • Johnnie snitched on me to his mom.约翰尼在他妈妈那儿告了我的状。🔊🔊
    Word Originlate 17th cent.: of unknown origin.

snitch

noun
🔊/snɪtʃ/
🔊/snɪtʃ/
(informal, disapproving)
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  1. a person, especially a child, who tells a parent, teacher, etc. about something wrong that another child has done (向家长、教师等)告发,告密,告状synonym sneak
    • You little snitch! I'll never tell you anything again!你这家伙就爱告密!以后我什么话都不跟你说了!🔊🔊